Thorson Reunion Held Sunday
The Thorson family reunion was held Sunday at the compressor station. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Burroughs, the Dick Burroughs and family, John Lilly family, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Lew Garrett and family, Mrs. Tha Goode of Omaha, F. C. Tedesco and O. L. Middaugh families of Council Bluffs, Reuben Anderson of Red Oak, Jim Zimmerman of Fulton, Norman Fields, Ed Thorson families, and R. L. Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Thorson
J. A. Burroughs
Dick Burroughs
John Lilly
J. W. Adams
Lew Garrett
Tha Goode
Omaha
F. C. Tedesco
O. L. Middaugh
Council Bluffs
Reuben Anderson
Red Oak
Jim Zimmerman
Fulton, Ill
Norman Fields
Ed Thorson
R. L. Fields
Lucille Miller
Auburn
Nebr
Bulai McAdams
Peru
Marion Osborn
Norrig Kesterson
Frank Sawyers
Evert. Sawyers
LeRoy Johnson
Tom Speedin
Des Moines
Mabel Ward
Russell Cady
B. R. Bridge
Pat Laffin
Rea Laffin
Jeanne Messick
Hutchigan
Kan
Jack Hogzett
Clarence Hogzett
Edward Connell
Homer Connell
George Jones
Dean, Jones
Jena Rahr
Schleswig
Dave Jones
Arthur Glass
Carroll
Leonard , Jones
Wayne
JAG Club
Paul Cooper
Ward Fender
Vance Ward
DeWayne Andrews
Sharon Middaugh
Ray Fields
Maurice Geith
Richard Plumb
Engrid Geith
Ethel
Colleene Ballain
Fort Crook
Myron Ballain
Joe Irvin
Emerson Park
A. J. Irvin
Charles
Don Matthews
Council Bluf S
John McGrews
Jim Irvins
John Irvins
Bob Willards
Robert Fleming
Russell
Henderson
Curtis Horts
Horst Sr
Avoca
Caroline Horst
Council Blufts
A. D
Emerson News and Religious Services in Emerson
Local church notices list services at Emerson First Baptist Dick Person pastor and Emerson Methodist Willis Grant minister with Sunday school at 9 and 10 and worship at 10 and 11 06. Guest speaker Robert Patton scheduled. quarterly conference today. Community visits include Harman Hayes and Eastwood trips to California and Twin Lakes retreat. relatives from Red Oak Kimballton and Omaha visiting locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson First Baptist Church
Dick Person
Robert Good
Emerson Methodist Church
Willis Grant
Robert Patton
Hastings Methodist Church
Emerson Area Hears Picnic Honoring Rev Lyman Smith
Parish members held a park picnic Sunday evening honoring Rev Lyman Smith and his wife former Emerson residents en route from Colorado to visit friends for a few days. Many locals joined in catching up with visitors and sharing memories.
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Lyman Smith
Emerson
Colorado
Jess Shelley
Elmer Bennett
Havelock
Nebr
C. L. Ballain
Myron Ballain
Lang-Kester
Fairmont Park
Council Bluffs
Labron Curtis
Ravenna
Bill Gravett
Roy Younkin
Mercer
Forest Austin
Princeton
Tom Brown
Sam Taylor
John Taylor
Hastlings
Verlyn Mayberry
Spirit Lake
Wayne
Henry Hardesty
Gardena
Calif
Eldon Selby
Allen Selby
Lincoln
Selby
Clifford Chase
Carl Walker
Braddyville
Ore
John Eaton
Linda
Butler, Penn
Mary B. Gibson
Mabel Honeyman
Honeyman
Merrill Warren
Gibson
Eatons
George Clark
Dale Alexander
Roger
Don Benson
Buena Park
John Wooten
Dean
Retha Findley
John Silvey
George Clark Jr
Jewell
Wid Dalzell
Bellevue
J. H. Hudson
Ethel Everhart
Earl Clark
Omaha
Myrza Vanderpool
Daniel Vanderpool
Rollie Good
Philip
Connie
Jonesboro
Tenn
Rey
Akron
Hastings
Hastings News Hastings Methodist Church notices
Hastings community brief lists worship and youth group times at Hastings Methodist Church led by Rev. Willis Grant. It notes quarterly conference, guest speaker Robert Patton, and updates on local residents from Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs to recoveries after surgeries. New World Herald carriers Sandra and Janet Goodwin replace Mike Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Coutier
Mercy Hospital
Council Bluffs
Grace Hathaway
Stella Hall
Shenandoah
James Rountree
Toni
Gary
Estes Park
Colo
Charles Rountree
Chayanne
Wyo
Raymond Hall
James Koehler
Des Moines
Jennie Haroff
Bill
Sandra
Janet Goodwin
World Herald
Hastings
Mike Parker
Holcombe Ewing
Val Jean Hudsons 7th Birthday Party at Home
Miss Val Jean Hudson celebrated her seventh birthday with a party at home on Thursday afternoon. Guests included Terry, Delaine and Phillip Smith, Connie, Beverly and Debbie Hall, and many others. After opening gifts, cake, doughnuts, Kool Aid, and ice cream bars were served. many relatives and friends sent remembrances and attended later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Jean Hudson
Roger Hudson
Terry
Delaine
Phillip Smith
Connie
Beverly
Debbie Hall
Carol
Patty Perkins
Dan Mauers
Jimmy Parker
Dennis
Debbie Largent
Mike
India Winchester
Karen Goodwin
Davey McClain
Brian Keith
Gary
Chipper Hudson
Frank Anderson
Virgil Johnson
Wanda Millerup
Wid Dalzell
Mra
Deloss Smalley
Shen,andoah
Ronald ‘Morelock
Emerson
Homer Moore
Ethel Everhart
J. H. Hudson
Federated Club Plans Flower Show and Sale in Hastings
The Federated Women's club of Hastings will host the annual flower show on September 1 with the theme AN Through the House. Exhibits include any room of a home, hall, or attic, in place before the 2 p.m. business meeting. A plant and bulb sale is run by the finance committee to fund the new year. Flowers from the show will be delivered to shut ins and the Rest Home in Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Women's Club of Heatings
Hostesaea
Malvern
Strahan News Highlights Local Picnic And Guests
Strahan news recounts a Sunday Emerson park picnic honoring Joe Irvin with families from Council Bluffs, Omaha and surrounding towns. It also notes a stork shower in Shenandoah, visits from Los Angeles and Malvern, 4H club meeting, and various local social visits and outings across Emerson, Atlantic, Griswold, and Thurman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bayes
Debra
Shenandoah
Ivan Taylor Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Rick Henstorf
Walter
William Angus
Guy Jordans
Emerson
Virgil Potter
Eugene
Gary Davis
Lawrence Johnson
Los Angeles
Calif
Mark Johnson
Lawrence Bishop
Atlantic
Kayton
Kaytons
Ellis Grindle
Forney
Thurman
Roy Davis
Wrights
Royals
Omaha
Sharon Curtis
Lester Foss
Albert Craig
Malvern
Robert Shaul
Community Notes and Visits From Malvern Area Residents
The Malvern Leader reports a weekend of guests and travels among area families. Bud Curtis and Kenneth Evans hosted visits with Emerson and Hastings relatives while Virgil Curtis hosted Boulder Colorado guests. Alvin Gee leaves for Ft. Knox six months training. others vacationed in Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri. Local youths joined M.Y.F. trips to Viking Lake with a wiener roast and boating. A cooperative family dinner celebrated Jimmie Nicholas and plan to Lost Island weeks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dava Hockenberry
Merrit
Judah
Stevie
Jim Ransford
Vincennes
Ind
Millie Taylor
Green Bay
Wis
Ernest Anderson
Fremont
Nebr
Warren Crawford
Grand Island
Roy Crawford
Herb Stogdill
Mike Parker
Kenneth Scott
Malvern
Arthur Hatfield
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ray Sage
Ron
Ald Schurr
Lincoln
Dave Hockenbarry
Jane
Joyce
Malenta
Hayes Park
Romper Lake
Triah Hills
Michigan
Blanca
Susie Curtis
Hmmerson
George Curtis
Clyde Gravett Farm
Hmerson
I ‘Wayne Crawford
Roger
Roy Glenn Mosler
Elizabeth Hall Wayes
Jane Hockenberry
Bud Curtis
Emerson
Kenneth Evans
Hastings
Virgil Curtis
Charles Pratt
Stacy Ann
Boulder
Colo.raine
Kier
Kenneth Davis
Millard Gee
Alvin
Gary Davis
Ft. Knox
Tom White
Lawrence White
Marion White
R. R. Kier
Mines
H. L. Nims
Maude Churchill
Earl Conrad
Harry Conrad
Red Oak
Randy
Linols
Kentucky
Ozarks
Missouri
Emmett Gipe
M.Y.F
Viking Lake
Albert Anderson
Des Moines
Kevin Anderson
Wayne Anderson
Ellis Grindle
Bob Blunts
Livermore
Blunts
Claude Perkins
Ronnie Curtis
Park Forest
Muscatine
Charles Hall
Jim Nicholas
Clarinda
Jimmie Nicholas
Kenneth Grindle
Mervin Turners
Lost Island
Cleva Frances Zaelke
Ila May
Denver
Henry L. Nims
Charles L. Wilson
R. R
Lutheran Convention at Lake Okoboji Highlights 25th Anniversary
The Iowa District West of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod holds its convention at Walther League Camp Lake Okoboji August 20 to 25 to mark 25 years. About 300 delegates from 160 congregations attend. Rev Gustav W Lobeck presides. Dr John W Behnken and Rev Otto R Schlegelmilch headline talks on synod work and district progress. The district runs 23 elementary schools with 67 classrooms serving 1632 children. Delegates from 68 000 West Iowa Lutherans will adjourn Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Lutheran Church — Missouri ‘Synod
Walther League Camp
Lake Okoboji
West Iowa
Gustav W. Lobeck
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Council Bluffs
St. John's Lutheran Church of North of Hastings
Frederick Kreutz
Gordon Axtell
John W. Behnken
St. Louis
Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod
Behnken
Synod
Otto R. Schlegelmilch
Charter Oak
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Duane Hayes
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Ira Hayes
Margaret Grayson
Iowas Covenant
Twin Lakes
Manson
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Ronnie Simpson
Kimberly
Delbert Eastwood
California
Esther Kellenbarger
Dorothy Pickrel
Raymond Pickrel
Kimballton
John Humphrey
Extra
Pickrels
Floyd Allen
Eldora
Erma Allen
Allen
James Ellis
James Bell
Homer Black
Seidlitz
Bloedel
Howard Comstock
Crescent
Boyer House
Tech
Diane Lakin
Judy Hascall
Judy Geith
Margie Hampton
Earl Timson
Tabor
Chicago
Paul Phillips
Tarkio
James Burroughs
P. M. Burroughs
Pacific Junction
Everett Fryzer
J. F. Shelley
Wm. Kelley
Sioux City
Billy
Martha Lyman
Charles Lakin
Frank Swoboda
Bruce Hancock
Clarkson Hospital
Jim Boyer
Rosa Bryant
Bobby Michael
Heber Hillyer
Larry Turner
Chas
Edie
Everett Hall
RWB Saddle Club
Gravett Pony Farm
Gravett
Winnie Gamble
Norman Gamble
Glenwood
J. F. Simpson
Louisville
Ike Lamb
Thayer
Doyle McConnel
Lorimer
Red Oak Hospital
Diane
Mrs. Lakin
Ann McDowell
Paul Melton
Ames
Dorothy Huntsman
Las Vegas
Nev
Wayne Bullington
Joyce Carlson
Emersonians
Wilma Coy
Ed Marskell
Evert Sawyers
Veterans and Auxiliary
Legion Halk
Mineola
Rudolph Miller
Carl Phelps
Indian Deerettes Jr
Emerson Gym
David Angus
Dean McClain
Gloria Cheney
Rainbow Girls
E.B. Westenburg
Harlan Westenburg
Donald Lee
D. H. Pickrel
Clark Twaddle
McPherson
Don Twaddle
E. R. Birdsall
Canasta
Ralph Good
Hawthorne
Ida Goode
Nels Larson
Ty Company To
Chas. D. Costello
Hastings News
Federated Club
Strahan News
Nina Crouse
Strahan Methodist Church
John Lippincott
Malvari
George J. Beto
Springfield
Beto
Church
Illinois
DR. L
Petersen
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Love
Future of
Miracle Mile
Bend
Dawd Muanot
Slate Fair
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